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peritus
peritus
Latin
Adjective
perītus m (feminine perīta, neuter perītum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | perītus | perīta | perītum | perītī | perītae | perīta | |
| genitive | perītī | perītae | perītī | perītōrum | perītārum | perītōrum | |
| dative | perītō | perītō | perītīs | ||||
| accusative | perītum | perītam | perītum | perītōs | perītās | perīta | |
| ablative | perītō | perītā | perītō | perītīs | |||
| vocative | perīte | perīta | perītum | perītī | perītae | perīta | |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- peritus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- peritus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- PERITUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “peritus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- an accomplished dialectician: disserendi peritus et artifex
- a connoisseur; a specialist: (artis, artium) intellegens, peritus (opp. idiota, a layman)
- statesmen: viri rerum civilium, rei publicae gerendae periti or viri in re publica prudentes
- an accomplished dialectician: disserendi peritus et artifex